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MOT reliability

Volkswagen T2 transporter van

1 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen T2 transporter van vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen T2 transporter van has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,074 miles.

1
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
323
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen T2 transporter van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen T2 transporter van MOT tests:

  • Other107%
  • Visibility7%
  • Steering7%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen T2 transporter van MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen T2 transporter van MOT tests:

  1. Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
  9. Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  11. Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e) (1 times)
  12. Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f) (1 times)
  13. Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii)) (1 times)

Volkswagen T2 transporter van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 22 73% 53,074

Volkswagen T2 transporter van reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen T2 transporter van vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen T2 transporter van MOT issues are: Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b); Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2); Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b).

The typical Volkswagen T2 transporter van in our data has covered around 53,074 miles.

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